Oval Branding Scam Alert: Steps to Protect Yourself
🚨 Important Notice: Fraudulent Impersonation of Oval Branding Limited
Oval Branding Limited, a business registered in England, United Kingdom, has become aware in November 2025 that an unauthorised third party is fraudulently impersonating our company online. They are using our name and logo without permission to advertise fake marketing jobs and request money from individuals.
Oval Branding Limited has no connection to these activities. We do not charge fees for job applications, recruitment, or employment opportunities. Any request for payment under our name is fraudulent. We have reported this matter to ScamWatch (Australia’s official government authority for scam reporting) and other relevant policing authorities, and we continue to monitor for further misuse of our identity.
❓ FAQ: Protecting Yourself Against Scams
3. How can I verify if someone really works for Oval Branding Limited?
All legitimate team members are listed on our official website: ovalbranding.com/about
All genuine email addresses end with @ovalbranding.com — any other variation is fraudulent.
If you receive communication from an address that does not end with @ovalbranding.com, it is definitely a scam.
Oval Branding Limited does not use Telegram or WhatsApp.
4. What should I do if I receive a suspicious message or job offer?
Do not engage with the sender.
Do not click on links that are not https:// protected.
Do not share personal information or send money.
Report the suspicious activity to the relevant platform and to ScamWatch (www.scamwatch.gov.au) if you are in Australia, or to your local consumer protection authority if elsewhere.
5. What if I have already been scammed?
Oval Branding Limited is itself a victim of the illegal use of our logo and trademark. We understand the frustration and distress these scams cause, and while we cannot take responsibility for losses caused by unauthorised third parties, we want to help direct victims to the right authorities. Please report the scammer’s website and contact information to:
Australia: ScamWatch — official government scam reporting service.
United Kingdom: Action Fraud — the UK’s national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime.
United States: ReportFraud.ftc.gov (Federal Trade Commission) and IC3.gov (FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center)
Canada: Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
China: Report scams to your local Public Security Bureau (公安局)
Japan: National Police Agency Cybercrime Center, Internet Hotline Japan
Other countries: please report to your local police and relevant scam policing authorities.
Reporting scam websites to Google:
You can report fraudulent or phishing websites directly to Google using their Safe Browsing Report page.
This helps Google block the site in Chrome and flag it in search results.
Additionally:
On Telegram, report fake accounts via the profile → three dots → Report.
On WhatsApp, block and report suspicious numbers via the chat → contact info → Report Contact.
Other immediate steps:
Contact your bank or financial institution if you have sent money, to see if recovery is possible.
Change your passwords and monitor your accounts if you shared personal information.
Keep records (emails, receipts, screenshots) to assist authorities in their investigations.
6. What is Oval Branding Limited doing about this?
We have reported the matter to ScamWatch and other relevant policing authorities. We are actively monitoring for further misuse of our identity and will continue to cooperate with authorities.
7. How can I stay safe in the future?
Always verify communications against our official website.
Confirm staff names and email addresses.
Remember: only emails ending with @ovalbranding.com are legitimate.
Share this notice to help raise awareness and protect others.
8. Is my data safe with Oval Branding Limited?
Yes. Oval Branding Limited’s internal systems and client/partner data remain secure. The scam involves external impersonation only — fraudsters are misusing our name and logo but have no access to our systems, databases, or confidential information. Protecting the security of our clients and partners is our highest priority.
❤️ Final Note
We know that scams like this can cause worry, frustration, and even financial harm. Oval Branding Limited is deeply concerned about the impact these fraudulent activities may have on individuals and communities. Please remember that we are also a victim of the illegal misuse of our name, logo, and trademark, and we are doing everything we can to stop it.
Your trust means everything to us. By staying vigilant, reporting suspicious activity, and sharing this notice, you help protect not only yourself but also others who might be targeted. Together, we can make it harder for scammers to succeed.
Thank you for your continued support and for helping us safeguard the integrity of our brand and the safety of the wider community.
